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Choctaw Stadium: Know Before You Go

Now home to not one, not two, but THREE sports teams, it’s probably a guarantee you’ll be headed to Choctaw Stadium for football, rugby or soccer at some point. And, you definitely don't want to get there and have to facepalm yourself. So, here are some tips before you get there: 1. It’s pay to park. Hit up Lots E and L (off of Road to Six…

Celebrate Valentine's Day in Arlington

Valentine’s Delivery from Ranger’s Captain February 10 th – 14 th Send you Valentine a special delivery from Captain, the Texas Ranger’s mascot. Email mascot@texasrangers.com to schedule a surprise of 3 Valentine Roses, Stuffed Animal and Jumbo Valentine Card. Romancing the Stars at UTA Planetarium February 11 th at 5:00pm February 14 th at 3:00pm…

Scary Fun Things To Do Halloween Weekend in Arlington

Spooky season is upon us. The time has come to run amok around town for all the Halloween fun. A World of Wonderful has you covered from family-friendly events to bring the little ones along to bloodcurdling scares that just might keep you up at night. You know what they say: "Life's no fun without a good scare." Six Flags Fright Fest…

Shaved Ice? Snow Cone? Who Cares, it’s Cold!

The kids are out of school, it’s too hot for anything other than shorts, and I’m busting a sweat to check the mail- it’s summertime in Texas. Which can only mean one thing, it’s officially Sno(w) Cone Season!!! Or “shaved Ice” if you prefer. Regardless of what you call it, nothing sparks more joy this time of year than a pop-up serving cups full of…

Insider Tips for Six Flags Over Texas

Ticket or Pass? If you’re planning on just a one-day visit to Six Flags Over Texas, a single-day ticket is the way to go! Pro-Tip : Purchase your ticket + parking online to save a few extra bucks and time! If you’re thinking of coaster hopping more than a couple of times in a year, you should probably take a look at an annual pass. Buying an annual…

The Belcher Family Daycation – Choose Your Own Adventure

The Belcher’s are undertaking a road trip from their restaurant in Seymour’s Bay to have a summer adventure in Arlington, TX! Despite the high gas prices, it is still cheaper to drive in their station wagon to their hotel, the Thornton Inn Bed & Breakfast, in downtown Arlington than it is to fly. While the family will come together at night after a…

Arlington’s Most Delectable and Droolworthy Donut Shops

In honor of the upcoming National Donut Day, we’ve done the leg (and stomach) work for you and compiled a list of must-eat donut shops in Arlington. If you’re hankering for a breakfast pick-me-up or an early morning sugar rush, these six stores (in no particular order) are a must try for you and your family! 1. Pilaski‘s Donuts The Comic Sans font…

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